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Learn Kali Linux 2019

The current trend of various hacking and security breaches displays how important it has become to pentest your environment, to ensure end point protection. This book will take you through the latest version of Kali Linux to efficiently deal with various crucial security aspects such as confidentiality, integrity, access control and authentication.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

18h20m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

If you are an IT security professional or a security consultant who wants to get started with penetration testing using Kali Linux 2019.2, then this book is for you. The book will also help if you're simply looking to learn more about ethical hacking and various security breaches. Although prior knowledge of Kali Linux is not necessary, some understanding of cybersecurity will be useful.

Book content

chapters 18h20m total length

Introduction to Hacking

Setting up Kali - Part 1

Setting up Kali - Part 2

Getting Comfortable with Kali Linux 2019

Passive Information Gathering

Active Information Gathering

Working with Vulnerability Scanner

Understanding Network Penetration Testing

Network Penetration Testing - Pre Connection Attacks

Network Penetration Testing - Gaining Access

Network Penetration Testing - Post Connection Attacks

Network Penetration Testing - Detection & Security

Client Side Attacks - Social Engineering

Performing Website Penetration Testing

Website Penetration Testing-Gaining Access

Best Practices

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